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    Monstruosos (en. Monstrous)

    /monstruosos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Causing horror or having a horrible appearance.
    The movie had monstrous creatures that scared all the viewers.
    La película tenía criaturas monstruosas que asustaban a todos los espectadores.
    Something that is extraordinarily large or excessive.
    The storm caused monstrous damage in the city.
    La tormenta causó daños monstruosos en la ciudad.
    Related to a monster or to aberrant physical characteristics.
    The artist painted a picture with monstrous shapes.
    El artista pintó un cuadro con formas monstruosas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'monstruosus', meaning 'bearer of a monster' or 'having the nature of a monster'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    monstrous traffic
    Extremely dense and complicated traffic.
    monstruoso tráfico
    monstrous amount
    Excessive amount of something.
    monstruosa cantidad
    monstrous speed
    Inappropriately high speed.
    monstruosa velocidad

    Related Words

    monster
    Being that has strange or terrifying characteristics.
    monstruo
    monstrosity
    Quality of being monstrous or strange.
    monstruosidad
    aberration
    Deviation from what is normal or expected.
    aberración

    Slang Meanings

    Something that is impressively or extremely surprising.
    That party was monstrous, I have never seen so much entertainment in one place.
    Esa fiesta fue monstruosa, nunca vi tanto entretenimiento en un solo lugar.
    Describing something of great size or magnitude.
    The burger I had was monstrous, I couldn't finish it.
    La hamburguesa que comí era monstruosa, no pudo terminarla.